Antique WMF Silver Plate Roller Skating Cigarette Case
$ 395.41
Description
WMF Novelty Cigarette Case Jacksons Antique are pleased to offer this Rare Jugendstil WMF Roller Skating Cigarette Case. The Cigarette Case of slim rectangular form plated in Silver features a central front scene with three male figures roller skating in a city square. The males in period attire with four wheeled skates performing different poses infront of the the Victory Column in Berlin, Germany. The case opens to reveal the original elasticated ribbons for holding cigarettes and is fully hallmarked to the base of the exterior. The hallmarks read N for Neusilber (Nickel silver) and serves as a designation of a base metal for silvering, the famous WMF Ostrich mark within a square used between 1903 to 1910, I/O which refers to the normal thickness of silver deposited onto the surface of the base metal and OX for oxydiert in German or oxidised in English which is the artificial darkening of the silver surface to a grey colour. FREE WORLD WIDE SHIPPING ON THIS ITEM Condition Very Good antique condition, no restoration Please be aware all the items we sell are not new. They are either vintage or antique meaning they are used and bear qualities of being handled or used for many years. This typically will mean that the objects will have surface marks or wear consistent with long term use. Measurements 9.5cm High x 8.5cm Wide x 2cm Deep (3.74 x 3.35 x 0.8 Inches) Please buy with confidence, we have been in the business for over 10 years and have recently decided to pursue ebay due to the volume of stock we hold. We sell regularly aboard and double box all relevant parcels for safety. We typically ship with Royal Mail or UPS. Trade Enquiries Welcome ! Please see our other items for weekly buy it now and auction listings. Please sign up to our ebay and own newsletters for updates!
